Great Britain (Volunteers)

Glamorganshire

Formation of the Volunteer Force
 
1859: 2nd Glamorganshire RVC raised
8th Glamorganshire RVC raised


1st Glamorganshire RVC raised
5th Glamorganshire RVC raised
6th Glamorganshire RVC raised

4th Glamorganshire RVC raised


3rd Glamorganshire RVC raised


1860: 10th Glamorganshire RVC raised
13th Glamorganshire RVC raised
16th Glamorganshire RVC raised



7st Glamorganshire RVC raised
9th Glamorganshire RVC raised
15th Glamorganshire RVC raised
17th Glamorganshire RVC raised
18th Glamorganshire RVC raised






11st Glamorganshire RVC raised
12th Glamorganshire RVC raised
14th Glamorganshire RVC raised



1861: 19th Glamorganshire RVC raised

all part of
3rd Administrative Battalion of
Glamorganshire Rifle Volunteers
all part of
1st Administrative Battalion of
Glamorganshire Rifle Volunteers







all part of
2nd Administrative Battalion of
Glamorganshire Rifle Volunteers


1862:
12th Glamorganshire RVC
14th Glamorganshire RVC


2nd Administrative Battalion of
Glamorganshire Rifle Volunteers
11th Glamorganshire RVC











11th Glamorganshire RVC to
12th Glamorganshire RVC to
14th Glamorganshire RVC to


3rd Glamorganshire
RVC
1864:
5th Glamorganshire RVC to

5th Glamorganshire RVC attached
layout layout
1872:
6th Glamorganshire RVC disbanded
4th Glamorganshire RVC attached
1873:

4th Glamorganshire RVC
17th Glamorganshire RVC disbanded

4th Glamorganshire RVC to
5th Glamorganshire RVC disbanded

1878: 20th Glamorganshire RVC raised


Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
1880: consolidated as
2nd Glamorganshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
consolidated as
1st Glamorganshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps


Glamorganshire
Glamorganshire
Glamorganshire
The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
1881:
volunteer battalion of
The Welsh Regiment
volunteer battalion of
The Welsh Regiment
volunteer battalion of
The Welsh Regiment
1887: 3rd (Glamorgan)
Volunteer Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment
2nd (Glamorgan)
Volunteer Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment


Welsh
Welsh
layout
1888:

2nd Volunteer Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment


1891: 3rd Volunteer Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment


3rd Glamorganshire
Volunteer Rifle Corps
Welch
Welch
Glamorgan
Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: 5th Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment (TF)
7th (Cyclist) Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment (TF)
some personel to
II Welsh Brigade,
Royal Field Artillery (TF)
6th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment (TF)
Welch
Welch
and
The Glamorgan
Royal Horse Artillery
(TF)
Welch
1914/
1918:
1/5th Battalion,
2/5th Battalion,
3/5th Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment
1/7th (Cyclist) Battalion,
2/7th (Cyclist) Battalion,
3/7th (Cyclist) Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment
1/6th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
2/6th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
3/6th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment
Creation of the Territorial Army
layout layout layout
1921: 5th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
The Welch Regiment (TA)
6th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
The Welch Regiment (TA)
RWF
RWF
1937:



1938:


6th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
The Welch Regiment
(67th Searchlight Regiment) (TA)
layout layout
1939: 1/5th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
The Welch Regiment (TA)
2/5th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
The Welch Regiment (TA)


1940:



67th (Welch Regiment)
Searchlight Regiment,
Royal Artillery
layout
layout
RA
1942:





67th Searchlight Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Welch)
1944:





67th Garrison Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Welch)
1945:





608th Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Welch)
1946:

suspended animation
Resurrection of the Territorial Army
layout layout
1947: 5th (Glamorgan) Battalion,
The Welch Regiment (TA)

16th (Welsh) Battalion,
The Parachute Regiment (TA)


602nd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Welch) (TA)
1954:







merged into
282nd (Welsh)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1956:

6th Battalion,
The Welch Regiment (TA)
Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
layout layout layout
1967: disbanded and formed elements of
HQ Company,
The Welsh Volunteers
and
5th/6th (Territorial) Battalion,
The Welch Regiment